/pəˈluːʃən/ (n.) damage to air, water, etc. Trees provide a natural defense against air _______ .

/əˈkwætɪk/ (Adj.) Living in the water Many life forms-both terrestrial and _______ are becoming endangered as forests' vanish.

/dɪˈfens/ (n.) Protection Trees provide a natural _______ against air pollution.

/ɪnˈhɪbɪt/ (v.) to prevent, slow down Tree shade _______ s the growth of algae.

/diːˌfɒrəˈsteɪʃən/ (n.) the removal of all trees from a large area _______ contributes to the effects of both air and water pollution.

/təˈrestriəl/ (Adj.) living on the land Many life forms-both _______ and aquatic-are becoming endangered as forests' vanish.

/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/ (n.) the natural world The _______ needs to be protected from the effects of logging.

/ˈhæbətæt/ (n.) the natural area where a plant or animal lives The damage includes _______ loss, pollution, and climate change, with the effects spanning the globe from the rain forests of Central Africa.

/ɪkˈstend/ (v.) to reach past, get bigger The Amazon rain forest _______ s from Brazil into neighboring countries.

/ˈlɒɡɪŋ $ ˈlɒː-, ˈlɑː-/ (n.) the cutting down of trees for commercial purposes From shipping crates to paper bags, the _______ industry supplies the raw materials for an array of products.